No firefighters are to be made compulsorily redundant and no fire stations closed following a rethink of controversial frontline 999 cuts in Leicestershire.Fire authority chairman Nick Rushton has outlined new plans for Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service having ditched previous unpopular proposals to shut Leicester's central and Kibworth fire stations and axe 88 firefighters.Coun Rushton, also the Tory county council leader, asked chief fire officer Richard Chandler to redraw previous...
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